Albania vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of men who are overweight or obese
Albania
66.8%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
66.5%
in 2024
Albania rank
46th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
48th
Share of men who are overweight or obese over time
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Albania currently reports 66.8% against 66.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 46th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.1% | 45.9% | 3.2% | Albania |
| 1990s | 53.7% | 50.7% | 3.0% | Albania |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 56.5% | 2.4% | Albania |
| 2010s | 63.7% | 62.4% | 1.3% | Albania |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 65.6% | 0.5% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Albania or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Albania, at 66.8% against 66.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.3%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
- Albania ranks 46th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.